{"id":26273,"date":"2019-07-08T10:13:18","date_gmt":"2019-07-08T14:13:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/?p=26273"},"modified":"2019-07-08T10:16:12","modified_gmt":"2019-07-08T14:16:12","slug":"mary-delong","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/mary-delong\/","title":{"rendered":"Mary DeLong"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Antwerp, OH<br>Mary DeLong<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"318\" height=\"414\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/delong-obit-pic.jpg?resize=318%2C414&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26274\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/delong-obit-pic.jpg?w=318&amp;ssl=1 318w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/delong-obit-pic.jpg?resize=260%2C338&amp;ssl=1 260w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/delong-obit-pic.jpg?resize=160%2C208&amp;ssl=1 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 318px) 100vw, 318px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Mary Ann DeLong, 81, of Antwerp passed away Saturday, July 6, 2019 at Defiance Inpatient Hospice Center.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mary was born in Rockford on June 29, 1938 a daughter of the late Leo George &amp; Velma Edna (Hisey) Shaffer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She retired from Magnavox but was most comfortable coaching the Buckeyes, the Reds &amp; the Tigers from her couch and back seat driving for Dale Earnhardt, Inc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She will be sadly missed by her husband, Nick, whom she married Jan. 9, 1976; children, Cindy (Todd) Deming &amp; Chris (Melinda) Walters; sister, Martha (Jon) Sidenbender; sisters-in-law, Virginia Wendel &amp; JoAnn Shaffer; 8 grandchildren &amp; 14 great grandchildren.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mary was also preceded in death by her siblings, Glenn (Donna), Robert, Thurman, Basil (Wilma), Leland (Pauline), Don (Norma), Charles (Pat) &amp; Leo &#8220;Butch&#8221; Shaffer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Her funeral service is 10 AM with viewing 9 &#8211; 9:45 am on Thursday, July 11th at Dooley Funeral Home, Antwerp.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Viewing is also Wednesday, 4 &#8211; 8 pm at Dooley Funeral Home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She will be laid to rest at Maumee Cemetery, Antwerp.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Memorials are to Community Health Professionals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fond memories of Mary may be shared at&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/dooleyfuneralhome.com\/\">dooleyfuneralhome.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Antwerp, OHMary DeLong Mary Ann DeLong, 81, of Antwerp passed away Saturday, July 6, 2019 at Defiance Inpatient Hospice Center.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":26274,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_container_layout":"default_layout","colormag_page_sidebar_layout":"default_layout","nf_dc_page":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[218,12611],"class_list":["post-26273","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-obits","tag-antwerp","tag-mary-delong"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/delong-obit-pic.jpg?fit=318%2C414&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2YQd9-6PL","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-18 07:37:22","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26273","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26273"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26273\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26274"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26273"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26273"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26273"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}